Mark 8:19
When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
Mark 8:19 in other translations
| BSB | When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Twelve,” they answered. |
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| WEB | When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They told him, “Twelve.” |
| ASV | When I brake the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve. |
| YLT | When the five loaves I did brake to the five thousand, how many hand-baskets full of broken pieces took ye up?' they say to him, ‘Twelve.' |
| DARBY | When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many hand-baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say to him, Twelve. |
| BBE | When I made a division of the five cakes of bread among the five thousand, what number of baskets full of broken bits did you take up? They said to him, Twelve. |
| Webster | When I divided the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say to him, Twelve. |
What does Mark 8:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
(a) "five loaves" Mk 6:38,44, Mt 14:17-21, Lk 9:12-17, Jn 6:5-13
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 8:11-21
Obstinate unbelief will have something to say, though ever so unreasonable. Christ refused to answer their demand. If they will not be convinced, they shall not. Alas! what cause we have to lament for those around us, who destroy themselves and others by their perverse and obstinate unbelief, and enmity to the gospel! When we forget the works of God, and distrust him, we should chide ourselves severely, as Christ…
Mark 8:19 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Mark 8:19
- Matthew 14:17-21
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. He said, Bring them hither to me. And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full. …
- Luke 9:12-17
And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place. But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people. For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company. And they did so, and made them all sit down. …
- Mark 6:38-44
He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes. And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass. And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties. And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all. …
- John 6:5-13
When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little. One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, saith unto him, …
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
6:38-44; Mt 14:17-21; Lu 9:12-17; Joh 6:5-13
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Context
- Mark 8:18
Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
- Mark 8:19
When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
- Mark 8:20
And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
Mark 8:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cuando partí los cinco panes entre cinco mil, ¿cuántas espuertas llenas de los pedazos alzasteis? Y ellos dijeron: Doce. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quand je rompis les cinq pains aux 5 000, combien avez-vous recueilli de paniers pleins de morceaux? Ils lui disent: Douze. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Als ich die fünf Brote unter die fünftausend brach, wie viele Handkörbe voll Brocken hobet ihr auf? Sie sagen zu ihm: Zwölf. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | quando quinque panes fregi in quinque millia: quot cophinos fragmentorum plenos sustulistis? Dicunt ei: Duodecim. |